retailing

Definitions

The business of selling goods or services directly to consumers for their own use.

The activity of selling items in small quantities to the public, typically through a store or online platform.

Examples

The company is shifting its focus toward online retailing to reach a global customer base.

After years of working in wholesale, she decided to pursue a career in high-end fashion retailing.

The rapid growth of e-commerce has fundamentally changed the landscape of modern retailing.

Synonyms

merchandising selling vending trading commerce marketing dealership

Antonyms

wholesaling manufacturing producing procuring supplying distributing